Law Enforcement
Sheriff's Operations Center, 2008 - 8th Ave., Tampa, FL 33605
Main Switchboard/Non-emergency: 813-247-8000, Emergency: 9-1-1
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's office web site includes an online arrest inquiry form.
One Police Center, 411 N. Franklin Street, Tampa, FL 33602
Non-emergency: 813-231-6130; Emergency: 9-1-1
Website includes an online inmate inquiry search
Domestic Violence Resources
Bay Area Legal Services is a nonprofit, public interest law firm that provides free civil legal assistance to eligible low-income residents in our five-county service area: Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota.
File papers requesting a civil injunction for protection against domestic violence, repeat violence, sexual violence or dating violence.
Physical Addresses and phone numbers:
Tampa - Clerk of the Circuit Court
1st Floor, George E. Edgecomb Courthouse, 800 East Twiggs Street, Tampa, FL 33601
813-276-8100, Ext. 4356
Plant City - Clerk of the Circuit Court
Courthouse, 301 North Michigan Ave., Room 1071, Plant City, FL 33563
813-276-8100, Ext. 4524
The Family Justice Center
9309 North Florida Avenue, Suite 109, Tampa, Florida 33612
Hours of Operation: Monday through Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. / Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Spring of Tampa Bay is the local domestic violence center. The Spring of Tampa Bay's services are confidential and free of charge.
24-hour domestic violence hotline: 813-247-SAFE (7233)
419 N. Pierce St., 3rd Floor, Tampa, Florida 33602
813-272-6472 / Domestic Violence Unit: 813-272-6423
The program provides comprehensive services to victims of violent crime, including information about the criminal justice system, notification of court hearings, and escort to courtroom and deposition hearings. There is no charge for these services. The Domestic Violence Program provides comprehensive services as listed above to victims of domestic violence, as well as assistance with Injunctions for Protection.